本刊受中国作家协会委托,于一九七八年首次举办全国优秀短篇小说评选之后,从去年十月开始,继续举办一九七九年度的评选。评选启事在本刊刊出后,受到读者群众比上次更为广泛而热烈的欢迎。被称为“选票”的优秀作品推荐表,象雪片一般从四面八方向编辑部飞来。截至今年二月十日,一百天内共收到“选票”二十五万七千八 The magazine commissioned by the Chinese Writers Association, in 1978 for the first time after the national best short story selection, starting from last October, continue to hold the 1979 selection. After the publication of the selection notice was published in the magazine, it was more widely and warmly welcomed by the readers than last time. Recommended works of works, known as the “ballot papers,” fly like snow flakes from editorial offices in all directions. As of February 10 this year, a total of 250,778 votes were received within 100 days